E3517-2

Medal commemorating the Peace of Aix-la Chapelle proclaimed, 1748; reverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the Peace of Aix-la Chapelle proclaimed, 1748. Obverse: Bust of George II (left), laureate, hair long, no drapery. Reverse: Britannia seated (right), on the seashore, leans upon her shield, holds an olive branch and a cornucopia, and tramples upon implements of war. On the water are two ships. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC1297 Artist: J. Kirk Date: 1748 Medium: silver Size: 36 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.